Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 10

A Rare and Fine Early 19th Century William IV Irish Secretaire Bookcase

About the Item

A rare and fine early 19th Century William IV Irish flame mahogany secretaire bookcase, beautifully hand carved with a rich patina. The pediment with a stunning centred scallop shell flanked with scrolling foliate motif detail carved in high relief, raised above twin astragal glazed panel doors opening to shelved interior, flanked with two finely turned columns. The lower section with one single long drawer and two short drawers all with decorative brass ring pulls. The centred long drawer folds outwards to reveal a writing surface and fitted interior with five centred cubby holes below single drawer, flanked with an arrangement of four further drawers to either side. Below are two panelled cupboard doors which open to reveal shelved interior flanked with a further pair of turned columns, supported on moulded platform plinth base.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 84.5 in (214.63 cm)Width: 72.75 in (184.79 cm)Depth: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 19th Century
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Dublin, IE
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A27631stDibs: LU5836230684882
More From This SellerView All
  • Very Rare and Fine Early 19th Century Georgian Inlaid Bureau Bookcase
    Located in Dublin, IE
    A very rare and fine early 19th century Georgian mahogany bureau bookcase, line inlaid throughout and with intricate marquetry depicting Neoclassical motifs of swags, garlands, flowe...
    Category

    Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Bookcases

    Materials

    Brass

  • Very Fine and Rare Pair of 19th Century Marble Top Bookcases
    Located in Dublin, IE
    A very fine and rare pair of 19th century French marble top crossbanded kingwood and fruitwood bookcases. The moulded breche d’alep marble top of rectangular form raised over two pan...
    Category

    Antique 19th Century French Bookcases

    Materials

    Marble, Brass

  • Very Fine Early 19th Century Irish William IV Giltwood Overmantle Mirror
    Located in Dublin, IE
    A very fine early 19th century Irish William IV giltwood overmantle mirror. The mirror glass plate of rectangular form is set within an elegantly shaped and moulded giltwood frame, a...
    Category

    Antique Early 19th Century Irish William IV Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace...

    Materials

    Giltwood, Glass

  • A Very Rare and Fine 19th Century Pair of Mahogany Bookcases or Display Cases
    Located in Dublin, IE
    A very rare and fine unusual 19th Century pair of finely figured mahogany bookcases or display cases of exceptional quality, finely hand carved with gorgeously rich patination, grain...
    Category

    Antique 19th Century English Bookcases

    Materials

    Mahogany

  • A Very Fine and Unusual Large 19th Century Open Bookcase
    Located in Dublin, IE
    A very fine and unusual, well figured walnut 19th Century open bookcase of large proportions, superbly hand carved and of exceptional quality with gorgeously rich patination and fine...
    Category

    Antique 19th Century English Bookcases

    Materials

    Walnut

  • Very Fine 19th Century Three Door Breakfront Bookcase
    Located in Dublin, IE
    A very fine 19th century fruitwood three door breakfront bookcase, beautifully hand carved with a rich patina. The moulded stepped cavetto pedime...
    Category

    Antique 19th Century English Bookcases

    Materials

    Brass

You May Also Like
  • 19th Century William IV Period Irish Cylinder Secretaire Bookcase
    Located in Dublin, IE
    A stunning Irish William IV mahogany secretaire bookcase, the glazed doors enclosing shelves above the cylinder fall enclosing an arrangement of drawers and pigeonholes, and with cup...
    Category

    Antique 19th Century English William IV Bookcases

    Materials

    Mahogany

  • 19th Century William IV Wood Mahogany Bookcase Secretaire, 1830s
    Located in Roma, RM
    Irish bookcase in mahogany and mahogany feather, with carved capitals on the uprights of the doors, central flap drawer with internal drawers. Furniture of extreme beauty and proport...
    Category

    Antique 1830s Irish William IV Bookcases

    Materials

    Mahogany

  • 19th Century English Mahogany Glazed Secretaire Bookcase
    Located in Staffordshire, GB
    19th century English mahogany glazed secretaire bookcase circa 1870. 19th century mahogany glazed secretaire bookcase with 4 glazed cabinet doors ab...
    Category

    Antique Mid-19th Century English Bookcases

    Materials

    Mahogany

  • Late 19th Century Spanish Walnut Bureau Bookcase ‘Secretaire’
    Located in Miami, FL
    A late 19th century Spanish Walnut Bureau bookcase ‘secretaire’ with fretwork open swan neck pediment, centred by a shaped finial, above a pair of doors, slant front enclosed writing...
    Category

    Antique Late 19th Century Spanish Baroque Bookcases

    Materials

    Walnut

  • Late 19th Century Spanish Walnut Bureau Bookcase ‘Secretaire’
    Located in Miami, FL
    A late 19th century Spanish Walnut Bureau bookcase ‘secretaire’ with fretwork open swan neck pediment, centred by a shaped finial, above a pair of doors, slant front enclosed writing...
    Category

    Antique Late 19th Century Spanish Baroque Bookcases

    Materials

    Walnut

  • 19th Century Glazed Secretaire Bookcase in Walnut, England
    Located in Brussels, Brussels
    Glazed secretaire bookcase in walnut from the second part of the 19th century of very good quality from England Very beautiful secretary of small ...
    Category

    Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Secretaires

    Materials

    Walnut

Recently Viewed

View All